Quality Engineer

The core responsibilities for the job include the following:

Testing Expertise:

• Participate in requirements and design reviews to provide feedback from a quality perspective.
• Develop and maintain test suites (manual/automated) and create test scripts using scripting languages.
• Execute test cases, document test results, raise defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
• Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and quality metrics reporting.

Leadership Skills:

• Provide advice to team members, support, and mentorship.
• Proactively identify potential issues throughout all test phases and suggest improvements or enhancements.

Project Coordination:

• Identify obstacles or risks that may impact a project's timeline or success and provide regular status updates.
• Ensure all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to project timelines, budgets, and goals.
• Maintain strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Cross-Functional Relationships:

• Collaborates with software developers to build automated solutions and resolve defects.
• Works closely with business stakeholders and technology partners to ensure testing requirements are understood and met.
• Communicates with project managers and other cross-functional teams to provide updates and escalate issues as needed.
• As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Job Dimension:

• Scope includes testing for multiple banking platforms and projects.
• Responsible for supporting quality assurance across various geographies and business lines as assigned.
• Provides advisory and support services to project teams and stakeholders to ensure quality standards are met.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in a quality engineering or equivalent technical role, preferably within the banking sector.
• Database knowledge: RDBMS (Relational Database Management Systems)/Source-to-Target Mapping (STM)/ETL testing.
• SQL scripting expertise: Ability to write medium- to complex SQL queries.
• Working knowledge of cloud/Azure environment (e. g., Databricks).
• Experience in preparing test plans and test cases and being responsible for execution.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with emerging technologies and regulatory developments.
• Good knowledge of QE processes, testing life cycle, SDLC, and defect management processes.

Good-to-have skills:

• Defect and test management tools (any tool: JIRA/OpenText ALM/Confluence).
• Automation Testing (Any tools: Tosca DI/Selenium/Robot Framework/Parasoft SOAtest/Postman/Rest Assured/Cucumber).
• Unix knowledge for running and initiating jobs in UAT/SIT environments.
• Identify test data requirements.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e. g., Tosca DI, Selenium, Robot Framework, Parasoft SOAtest, Postman, Rest Assured, Cucumber) for testing REST and web services.
• Preferred experience with Python and Java.
• Understanding of debugging and analyzing code logs and development techniques.
• Experience with test management tools (e. g., JIRA, HP ALM).